Tamboraque

Producer in La Libertad, Peru with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver, Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Ownership information
  9. Reserves and resources
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10206949
MAS/MILS ID 3330230001
Record type Site
Current site name Tamboraque

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.24972, -12.14786 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

La Libertad(province)

Peru(country)

South America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country State
Peru La Libertad

Comments on the location information

  • THE LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE COORDINATES ARE FOR THE TOWN OF HUAROCHIRI.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.24972, -12.14786

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Explotadora Tamboraque S. A.
    Interest 100
    Home office Peru
    Year 1975

Reserves and resources

  • Type In-situ
    Estimate year 1975
    Indicated 600000mt ore
    Demonstrated 600000mt ore
    Total resources 600000mt ore
    Commodity Subtype Grade units Group Importance Year
    Copper Cu 1 wt-pct Copper Trace 1975
    Lead Pb 3 wt-pct Lead Trace 1975
    Zinc Zn 1 wt-pct Zinc Trace 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RIO TINTO ZINC MINING ANALYSIS SYSTEM. LEAD AND ZINC MINES

  • Deposit

    OF THE WORLD (ZINC). MARCH 25, 1975, P. 22.

  • Deposit

    OF THE WORLD (LEAD). MARCH 25, 1975, P. 21.

  • Deposit

    RIO TINTO ZINC MINING COST ANALYSIS SYSTEM. PERFORMANCE

  • Deposit

    ANALYSIS. MAY 27, 1975, P. 413.

  • Deposit

    ANALYSIS. FEBRUARY 25, 1975, P. 266, 294.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-1983 Reed / Ewu, Chiang U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.